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AK SJR16
Joint Resolution
AI Summary
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Calls for a United States Constitutional amendment stating the Constitution does not grant constitutional rights to corporations or other artificial entities
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Authorizes the federal government to limit expenditures of money used to influence elections and public policy
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Seeks to overturn the 2010 United States Supreme Court decision in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (558 U.S. 310)
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Notes that 20 state governments and four Alaska local governments (Kenai Peninsula Borough, Homer City Council, Sitka, and Anchorage) have already passed similar resolutions
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Directs copies of the resolution to be sent to federal officials including the President, Vice President, congressional leaders, and Alaska's congressional delegation
Legislative Description
Support Con Am: Overturn Citizens United
Rights
Last Action
COSPONSOR(S): GRAY-JACKSON, BEGICH, KIEHL, WIELECHOWSKI
2/7/2020